Social Studies Review

Social Studies Review

Week 3 Test Review

​Lesson Frame

•We will identify the accomplishments and explain the impact of significant explorers, including Cabeza de Vaca; Francisco Coronado; and René Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle, on the settlement of Texas.

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​•I will describe one change that happened as a result of European exploration. 

​Expectations

• ​Use this lesson to complete your social studies notes. This serves as your review.

• ​Once the lesson has been completed, you can test your knowledge and notes by taking the quiz.

​Juan de Onate

​•Was sent to America to convert Native Americans to Christianity and find silver.

​Rene- Robert Cavalier (Robert La Salle)

​•Looking to settle a colony in Louisiana but landed in Texas

•Could not survive in the marshes and many soldiers died

•Spain heard of La Salle’s attempt to colonize and angered the rulers of Spain.

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Multiple Select

Select two of the following that were effects of Spain's settlement of Texas on American Indians: 

• Railroads

• Disease

• Missions

• building cities

Multiple Choice

Europeans explored for all of the reasons EXCEPT:

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• Seek 

• spread r

• Spread diseases

Multiple Choice

What is the explorer Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca known for?

• Finding the cities of gold

• exploring and mapping

• building missions

• converting American Indians to Christianity

Multiple Choice

Robert La Salle explored Texas by accident. What rulers did he upset because of this?

• France

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• Russia

• Portugal

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of the Spanish building missions in Texas?

• To find gold

• to spread Christianity

• To explore Texas

• To fight American Indians